Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 479-1] New Linux 2.4.18 packages fix local root exploit (source+alpha+i386+powerpc)

[Henning Bredenkötter <liste@caneo.de>]

Hello Martin Schulze,

am Mittwoch, 14. April 2004 um 16:52 schrieben Sie:

MS> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
MS> Debian Security Advisory DSA 479-1                     security@debian.org
MS> ...
MS> --------------------------------------------------------------------------

MS> Package        : kernel-source-2.4.18
MS> kernel-image-2.4.18-1-alpha kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386
MS> kernel-image-2.4.18-i386bf kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc

MS> ...

MS> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-i386/kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686_2.4.18-13_i386.deb
MS>       Size/MD5 checksum:  1154358 a6e7db160b30f90711be11260128a6bb

And it crashes my system. The Kernel is just 1.1 MB - too small to
run!

Please recognize.

Sincerly
Henning Bredenkötter